Stanton is a city in Orange County, California, home to about 39,402 people across 3.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 90680, and parts of 92804 and 92841 are in Stanton too.
Homes sold for a median of $593 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Stanton
Mostly Anaheim; part is in Stanton
Mostly Garden Grove; part is in Stanton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stanton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Long Beach International Airport (LGB)9 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Santa Ana, CA8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Los Angeles, CA28 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Stanton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Stanton had 37,962 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 220th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.
Orange County grew from 19,696 residents in 1900 to 3,186,989 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 46°F. About 11.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fullerton Muni Ap, CA weather station (5 miles away).
1,580,778 jobs at 106,961 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
147 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stanton.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 27 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 13 |
| Mental health providers | 88 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 10 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (11 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1956.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Magnolia Elementary, Garden Grove Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert M. Pyles STEM AcademyStanton | K–6 | 601 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Early Childhood Education Center - Carver CampusStanton | — | — | Public | 0.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Garden Grove and Anaheim.
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